Upgrade an existing Windows 7 or 8.1 PC

Have a genuine copy of Windows 7 or 8 installed on a Mac or in a virtual machine? To get your free upgrade, please return to this page from your Windows installation. Before upgrading, please check the system requirements on the Windows 10 Specifications page to confirm compatibility. Also, make sure your Mac supports installing Windows by checking the Apple Support page.

If you don’t already own a genuine copy of Windows 7 or 8, you may purchase Windows 10 for your PC through a local retailer or an online retailer like Microsoft Store. Before purchasing Windows 10, please check the system requirements on the Windows 10 Specifications page to confirm compatibility. Also, make sure your Mac supports installing Windows by checking the Apple Support page. Still have questions about upgrading to Windows 10? Visit the Windows 10 Q&A page.